SOLUTION: I said I'd probably be back and here I am. It's the same equation, but the numbers in it are so long I can't begin to figure it out, and I thought maybe I was getting the idea. Tha

SOLUTION: I said I'd probably be back and here I am. It's the same equation, but the numbers in it are so long I can't begin to figure it out, and I thought maybe I was getting the idea. Tha

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Question 302322: I said I'd probably be back and here I am. It's the same equation, but the numbers in it are so long I can't begin to figure it out, and I thought maybe I was getting the idea. Thank-you in advance, to who-so-ever chooses to help me.
3.92x = 6,780 + 13,720x
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3.92x = 6,780 + 13,720x
0 = 6780 + 13716.08x
13716.08x = -6780
x =~ -2.023020649
Calculators do big numbers.

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